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Diploma of Community Sport and Movement

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Location
NSW
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Study Mode
Blended

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Awarded by
Australian College of Physical Education
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Qualification
Diploma

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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
1 year full time or part-time equivalent

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Start Date
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Payment Options
FEE-HELP, Payment plan, Upfront payment

About the Course

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About the Course

The Diploma of Community Sport and Movement, offered by the Australian College of Physical Education, is designed for individuals passionate about fostering community engagement through sport and physical activity. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles of community sport, focusing on the development and management of programs that promote health and well-being. Participants will explore key areas such as coaching techniques, event management, and the social impact of sport, equipping them with the skills necessary to make a positive difference in their communities.

Throughout the course, learners will engage with contemporary issues in community sport, including inclusivity, diversity, and the role of technology in enhancing participation. The curriculum is tailored to encourage critical thinking and practical application, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to lead initiatives that inspire and motivate individuals of all ages and backgrounds. By the end of the program, participants will have a solid foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of community sport, empowering them to pursue careers in various sectors, including local government, non-profit organisations, and educational institutions.

With a focus on innovative teaching methods and real-world applications, the Diploma of Community Sport and Movement stands out as a valuable opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in the dynamic field of community sport. Enquire to learn more.

To study this course, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • A minimum NSW HSC or equivalent meeting required standards in relevant subjects; OR
  • A qualification from a recognised higher education provider; OR
  • An Associate Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Tertiary Preparation Certificate from TAFE or another VET provider; OR
  • 1 year full-time or equivalent in a degree course at an Australian University; OR
  • Satisfy entry requirements specified by ACPE board; OR
  • A recognised overseas qualification with demonstrated proficiency in English; OR
  • Demonstration of good selection prospects for admission if ineligible for admission based on academic achievement.

Alternate entry pathways may be available for applicants who do not meet any of the above criteria. Enquire now to find out more.

While completing the Diploma of Community Sport and Movement qualification from Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE), you will cover the following subjects:

Semester 1

  • PER1113 – Foundations of Sport Development
  • PER1111 – Physical Literacy for Children and Young People
  • PER1103 – Coaching Techniques and Pedagogy
  • HSC1105 – Exercise Prescription

Semester 2

  • PER1114 – Professional Skills for the Sport Industry
  • PER2102 – Professional Communication
  • GHS2106 – Inclusive Health & Physical Activity
  • SPB1209 – Introduction to Facility Management

Why Australian College of Physical Education?

The Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) stands out as a distinguished institution in Australia, specialising in sports management, applied fitness, dance, and physical education. With a rich history spanning over 100 years, ACPE has been dedicated to providing a premier learning experience that equips students with the skills necessary to thrive as fitness professionals and entrepreneurs in the dynamic world of health and fitness.

As one of the oldest higher education providers in New South Wales, ACPE offers nationally recognised qualifications that are highly regarded in the industry. Students benefit from access to world-class athletic facilities and training, fostering an environment that encourages both personal and professional growth. Enrolling at ACPE means joining a vibrant community of learners who are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of physical education and beyond.